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Google says Chrome is now 20% faster on macOS
Google Chrome is now significantly faster on macOS with a score of 360 based on Apple’s Speedometer, according to Google.
Google Assistant is losing some features that you may have never used
Google is removing Assistant's feature to create location-based reminders as well as the ability to assign reminders to specific people or family members.
How to quickly book a doctor's visit with Google Search
Google Search allows users to book doctor's visits at select clinics in the U.S. This guide will walk you through booking an appointment using the search engine.
Day in the Life: Acer Chromebook 514 (Kompanio 828)
If you need a Chromebook that can last for more than a day on a single charge, the Acer Chromebook 514 with the Kompanio 828 is the way to go.
Apple iPad Air M1 long-term review: Still the only tablet you should buy
Despite similarities to its predecessor, the iPad Air M1 gets a significant hardware boost. Alongside 5G, great battery life, five years of updates, and a great display, it easily becomes the best iPad to get in 2022.
OPPO's Air Glass gives a glimpse at what Google AR hopes to achieve
At Augmented World Expo USA 2022, OPPO showed off AR glasses in North America for the first time. Here's how they perform and what this means for the brand.
Poll: Are you tuning in to Apple's WWDC 2022 event?
Apple will kick off WWDC 2022 on June 6. The company is expected to announce updates for its iPhones, iPads, and may even tease its upcoming AR/VR system.
Fanttik EVO 300 Portable Power Station review: A nearly flawless small power station
When we're at home or work, access to electricity is usually a given. However, what about during a power outage or when you're enjoying the outdoors but still want some electricity? The Fanttik EVO 300 wants to help out in those situations to power your small appliances and devices.
Instagram takes aim at TikTok with these new Reels features
Instagram is rolling out new creative tools, audio features, templates and other capabilities within Reels as it continues to go after TikTok to attract young eyeballs.
Facebook Messenger update lets you manage audio and video calls in one place
With a new dedicated tab in the app, Meta has made it much easier to view and access all of your Messenger calls in a single hub.
YouTube Music on the web adds a missing feature that it should have had all along
YouTube Music is finally introducing a new web feature that allows you to select songs in bulk when viewing them in a list and add them to playlists.
Get a free $100 gift card with this Visible deal
Looking to make a change to your wireless service? Transfer your phone number to Visible and you could be eligible to receive a free virtual gift card to spend almost anywhere online.
AT&T can't make pigs fly, but it's using Flying COWs to spread 5G far and wide
AT&T's Flying COW program upgrades its drones to transmit 5G across a 10-mile radius. The carrier hopes to use this to bring 5G to more rural areas and help first responders.
T-Mobile's new Voice over 5G is available to Galaxy S21 owners in select cities
T-Mobile was the first carrier to launch Standalone 5G in 2020, but only for data. Now it wants to start supporting voice calls on "pure 5G" without relying on 4G LTE. But Voice over 5G is only available in a couple of cities thus far.
Android Auto for phone screens is ending, forcing users to find an alternative
Android Auto is a great feature if you have a vehicle that supports it. If you don't, then you may rely on Android Auto for phone screens. Well, you may want to start trying out an alternative.
Epic Best Buy sale — save up to $500 on Lenovo laptops
Best Buy is significantly dropping the prices on over a dozen Lenovo Yoga laptops, so if you've been waiting for the right time to buy, this is it.
The Galaxy S22 series receives a new update with the June security patch
Samsung has begun rolling out the June 2022 security patch to the Galaxy S22 after updating two other Galaxy devices in select European markets. The update is rolling out to the Snapdragon variant first in select regions.
Galaxy Watch 5 Pro spotted in a Samsung app, Classic version nowhere to be found
A beta version of the Samsung Health app lists the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro as a supported device. The app does not list a Classic version of the upcoming watch.
How to disable the Soli sleep feature on the Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
For those who like having a Nest Hub on their nightstand, the Sleep Sensing feature could be quite welcomed. However, not everyone puts the smart display in their bedroom or may want to turn the feature off — here's how.
Best controllers for Diablo Immortal on Android 2022
If you're interested in Diablo Immortal on Android but don't care for using its touchscreen controls, you can pair it up with a good Bluetooth or USB-C controller. Thankfully, there are plenty of models to choose.
Samsung sued over a basic battery feature, could have implications for other Android OEMs
A claim indicates Samsung has taken the technology that a Dutch company discovered that determines how much battery your phone has left.
How to enable cross-play and play co-op in Diablo Immortal
Not sure how to enable cross-play in Diablo Immortal? Want to play co-op in Diablo Immortal? We've got you covered.
Diablo Immortal: Tips and tricks for beginners on Android
With Diablo Immortal now officially available, players will be flocking to the new title where they can explore the world of Sanctuary. Here's how to be the best in the game.
The Walmart Plus Weekend sale is live — save big on laptops, TVs, and more
In their apparent effort to top Amazon's Prime Day, Walmart is offering some epic deals all weekend long — here are some of our favorites.
Google could be working on a higher-end model under the Pixel 7 series
Google is rumored to be developing a third model as part of the Pixel 7 series, though details are murky at the moment.
Top 10 Gboard tips and tricks
Gboard has some awesome features buried inside it. If you want to sharpen your typing skills and do more with Gboard, these are the top 10 tips and tricks that you need to know.
How to use shortcuts to copy and paste in Google Drive on the web
Google Drive on the web now supports nifty shortcuts to copy and paste. Here's how you can use them on the web version of Drive.
Nest Hub 3: 3 things we want to see
The original Nest Hub ushered in the smart display era for Google. But there have been few changes since then — so we have some ideas for what we want to see in a Nest Hub 3.
Garmin Instinct vs. Instinct 2: Should you upgrade?
The Garmin Instinct 2 is a fantastic rugged smartwatch with durable battery life. But if you own the Garmin Instinct, should you upgrade? We'll help you decide.
PlayStation State of Play: Everything announced for PS VR2
Sony's June 2022 State of Play saw a number of announcements, including Resident Evil
The next OnePlus flagship might not get the 'Ultra' treatment after all
OnePlus has been rumored to have an "Ultra" model in development for later this year. A new rumor suggests that's not what the phone will be called.
First PS VR2 footage of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Chapter 2
We finally got a glimpse at the first footage of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution for the PlayStation VR2.
Final Fantasy 16 comes to PS5 in Summer 2023
Square Enix closed out PlayStation's June State of Play with a new look at Final Fantasy 16, which is slated to arrive in 2023.
Best Raspberry Pi screens 2022
No matter how you like to use your Raspberry Pi, take that mini computer to the next level with this roundup of the best Raspberry Pi screens.
Horizon Call of the Mountain dazzles in new gameplay footage for PS VR2
PlayStation revealed new gameplay footage from Horizon Call of the Mountain for PS VR2 during its June State of Play.
Resident Evil 4 remake announced for PS5, coming in March 2023
At PlayStation's June 2022 State of Play, Capcom revealed the Resident Evil 4 remake.
PlayStation State of Play: Everything announced in the June 2022 showcase
Sony gave us a look at several upcoming games in the June 2022 State of Play.
Best Fire Stick: Top Amazon streaming TV sticks
Amazon's compact streaming stick can make any TV with an HDMI port smart. With four models available, you can find the perfect Fire TV Stick for your home.
Ultra Mobile PayGo: How it works, and who should use it
Ultra Mobile not only offers prepaid cell phone plans on the T-Mobile network, but it also has a pay-as-you-go option for anyone who needs more flexibility and doesn't want to spend more than necessary.
Whoa: Save $110 on the IdeaPad Duet 3 with this Lenovo sale
Lenovo makes some of the best Chromebooks around, and you can now save over $100 on the popular Duet 3 if you type in this promo code during checkout.
Sonos launches its own voice assistant for select speakers, with a focus on privacy
Sonos has launched a new voice assistant for its latest smart speakers that aims to enhance playback controls. The assistant will is available now in the U.S. and will arrive in France later this year.
Best games for accessibility on PS5
Accessibility features are a growing topic of conversation in gaming, and these titles found on PS5 do it best.
Google aims to improve photo editing in a big way on Chromebooks
The built-in Gallery app on Chrome OS is fine for most editing needs. However, it lacks the ability to perform more detailed edits. Google could be looking to change that in the very near future.
Summer Android updates bring Gboard, Play Store, and accessibility improvements
Google is launching new features for Android phones, some of which were previously exclusive to Pixel devices. Some features are available now, with others arriving soon.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G vs. Galaxy A53 5G
It's a relatively modest upgrade, so is the new Galaxy A73 worth the extra cash compared to the A53?
How to add a battery widget on your Pixel phone
Google Pixel phones enjoy exclusive features like this detailed battery widget. Here's how you can add it to your Pixel phone's home screen.
Best Samsung Galaxy A13 cases 2022
The Samsung Galaxy A13 is a good value that's worth protecting with its large 6.6-inch display and four years of security updates so you want to make sure you have a case that's a perfect fit for your needs.
Google Chrome preps in-app tabs for Progressive Web Apps
A new update for Progressive Web Apps is coming to Chrome, allowing the PWA to open new tabs in the standalone window.
Google Home's future should rely on LaMDA more than ambient computing
Google wants to create a smart home future where "your front door knows when to lock itself," "your TV pauses itself when you get up to grab a snack," and it "doesn't matter what device you're using." But do we want that?
One UI Watch 4.5 Beta is now available for select Galaxy Watch 4 owners
If you like living on the cutting-edge when it comes to new software versions, Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 owners are going to be very happy. The company's One UI Watch beta program is already kicking off with some new features.
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